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Vioxx Withdrawal and Drug Litigation

On Sept. 30, 2004 Merck announced a worldwide withdrawal of Vioxx® (rofecoxib). Vioxx had previously been prescribed in the treatment of arthritis and pain. Worldwide sales of Vioxx in 2003 were an estimated $2.5Billion and the drug was marketed...

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Amended Bitter Orange - Ephedra in disguise

If you read my last article about bitter orange or citrus aurantium, it was pretty clear how I felt about the herb. I'd read the available research concerning bitter orange, and while there was some evidence supporting bitter orange, the overal...

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Air Purifiers, Are They Worth The Money?

Air Purifiers, Are They Worth The Money? by: Dominic Ferrara When you suffer from allergies or asthma, you may think it may be a good idea to purchase an air filtration system for your house. But one legitimate question would be: is it worth pay...

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Men And Food Allergies What's Healthy and What's Not Part1

The Basics of Food Allergies In MenAllergies affect the lives of millions of people around the world. Fresh flowers, a friend’s cat or dog, even dust can make people itch, sneeze and scratch almost uncontrollably. But what about that seemingly inno...

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Where To Look For Dirt-Cheap DVD Software. Part IV

WinAVI Video Converter - $25http://www.deprice.com/winavivc.htmWinAVI Video Converter is a nice tool for converting video clips to an assortment of formats. The attractive, modern interface features large, clearly labeled icons, so you won't hav...

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Parkinson's Disease Its Over-Diagnosis and Under-Diagnosis

In this era of genuinely marvelous, high-tech, medical devices, it is sometimes surprising that certain diseases are still diagnosed "clinically," meaning that the clinician makes the call based on just the story of symptoms and the physical exam. Pa...

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Understanding Knee Pain

The knee is the largest joint in the body. It has the ability to flex and extend, and to rotate (turn) and translate (glide). It is formed by the: •tibia - shin bone or larger bone of the lower leg •femur - thigh bone or upper leg bone •patella...

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The Cause Of Cancer

The Cause Of Cancer by: Canro Dicausa Cancer is the disease of the cells. It is an abnormal growth of cells, which tend to reproduce in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, spread or metastasize. A cancerous growth or tumor is also known as a...

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6 Different Classes of Plyometric Jumps

Plyometrics is a form of exercise that allows a muscle to reach its maximum strength within a very short period of time. It works by stretching out a muscle and then counting on its elastic components to generate greater forces than are typically pos...

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Asthma in Adults and Seniors - What You Should Know

About seven to ten percent of adults and seniors in the United States are diagnosed with asthma. Scientifically and medically speaking, asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the lungs that is characterized by tightening of the chest and diaphr...

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